LawSites

JUNE 15, 2023

The legal technology company Casetext celebrates its 10th anniversary today. In fact, with its recent launch of CoCounsel , an AI legal assistant developed in partnership with OpenAI and using the latest version of OpenAI’s GPT large language model, it has become the generative AI company to beat in the legal market.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Two Canadian companies, Edmonton-based AltaML , an AI studio devoted to building tools “to elevate human potential,” and Ottawa-based Compass Law , an independent Canadian legal publisher, are teaming up to launch a joint venture, Jurisage AI , in order to leverage their expertise in artificial intelligence and legal innovation.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Two Canadian companies, Edmonton-based AltaML , an AI studio devoted to building tools “to elevate human potential,” and Ottawa-based Compass Law , an independent Canadian legal publisher, are teaming up to launch a joint venture, Jurisage AI , in order to leverage their expertise in artificial intelligence and legal innovation.

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LegalTalkNetwork

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Legalweek continues to be one of the biggest and most influential conferences for the legal profession. Many out there will remember this conference as Legal Tech New York but it has evolved in recent years to provide a wider array of programming. Below is access to the complete catalog of our audio coverage from Legalweek 2020.

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LawSites

AUGUST 31, 2022

For all the advances made in the science of legal search, we are – as Pablo Arredondo , cofounder and chief innovation officer of Casetext likes to say – stuck in the keyword prison. Virtually all search tools – whether for legal research, e-discovery review, document review, or anything else – are confined to indexes.

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Some of the most notable statistics from this year’s Report provide insight into lawyers use of online legal resources, their cybersecurity efforts, and the hardware and software choices that they’re making. Online legal resources. Lawyers also obtain most of their daily legal news online from a variety of different sources.

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LawSites

JUNE 7, 2021

The product, Compose , introduced in February 2020 by legal research company Casetext , helps attorneys automate the creation of the first draft of a litigation brief. CARA has since spawned a generation of similar products from other legal research companies. Casetext says it can cut brief-writing time by 76%.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Using legal data for strategic law firm planning is no longer reserved for BigLaw. A great example of how firms can use short-term trends to shore up their practices and prepare for downturns comes from the dramatic decline in bankruptcy cases filed in 2020. Short-Term Trends.

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SimplyLawJobs

MAY 24, 2021

People of all ages listen to podcasts on topics they feel interested in, which includes legal topics. Whether you’re a law student, a paralegal, or a solicitor with years of experience, listening to a legal podcast that suits your interests can be extremely beneficial, and fun. The blog covers topics such as: legal issues .

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MyCase

JANUARY 26, 2021

Solo and Small Firm Legal Technology Guide. The good news is that a great resource available for small law firm lawyers seeking to invest in new technologies from ABA Publishing: The 2020 Solo and Small Firm Legal Technology Guide , written by Sharon D. Automating Legal Services: Justice through Technology.

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LawSites

APRIL 9, 2024

Furthering its expansion beyond legal research and into other products aligned with legal professionals’ day-to-day workflows, Bloomberg Law has acquired Dashboard Legal , a project management and collaboration platform specifically designed for the legal market.

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LawSites

JULY 15, 2021

Subscribers to Cheetah for Corporate Counsel, a legal research platform from Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. , Wolters Kluwer says this provides “another important component to our comprehensive solution as it allows legal departments to create and update their contracts in-house effectively.”.

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LawSites

APRIL 26, 2022

But ROSS countered that the databases TR maintains of public law and its legal search tools are, in fact, separate products, and that TR conditions access to the databases on purchase of the search tools. TR filed its lawsuit in May 2020 , alleging that ROSS stole content from Westlaw to build its own competing legal research product.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Twenty twenty-one has been a year of uncertainty for the legal profession, as we have wrestled with the question of returning or not returning. Whether it has been to the office, the courtroom, or legal conferences, we have been unsure whether to go back or not. Every year since 2010, I have compiled a list of my most-popular posts.

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LexForti

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

The Journal Committee (“Committee”) at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow (“RMLNLU”), in collaboration with Khaitan & Co, is organising the 9th edition of the RMLNLU International Legal Essay Competition and Conference on Labour Laws (“RILEC”). About the Journal Committee. About Khaitan & Co. About the Judges.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2022

But this year, they seem to span the gamut of topics I cover, from analytics to artificial intelligence, from legal ethics to legal research, from new companies starting up to established companies shutting down, from products designed for litigation to products embroiled in litigation. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

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LawSites

JULY 13, 2021

LexFusion , the company that launched last October as a go-to-market collective of legal technology companies, has added legal research company Casetext to the roster of companies it represents. It was founded by legal industry veterans Joe Borstein and Paul Stroka , and recently added as a third cofounder D.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 11, 2022

‘Tis the season for legal technology predictions, which are entertaining but seldom useful. Chosen by the subscribers of our flagship TechnoLawyer newsletter , these awards serve as a buyer’s guide and also reflect important trends in legal technology. Legal Research Tools That Find the Previously Unfindable.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The National Security Law was imposed by Beijing in June 2020 after a controversial extradition bill fueled the 2019 Hong Kong protests. The report also stated that courts in Hong Kong uphold the rule of law and that Hong Kong protects the freedoms of the press and expressions of its residents.

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Cenza

MARCH 30, 2022

During the COVID-19 pandemic, corporate legal departments and law firms around the world struggled to meet the new normal’s demands. Organizational restructuring and changing legislation have resulted in increased legal spending. What is Legal Process Outsourcing? Why Does LPO Matter? The market size says it all.

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LawSites

MARCH 7, 2022

When legal research company Fastcase announced its acquisition of Judicata , the innovative California legal research platform, in 2020, it held out the promise of building on Judicata’s innovations through integrations with Docket Alarm , another Fastcase -owned product that mines federal and state court dockets to provide litigation alerts (..)

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 13, 2022

Artificial intelligence tools have become prevalent in legal practice, particularly in eDiscovery. Despite their benefits, many legal organizations have been hesitant to implement AI tools. That doesn’t mean, however, that law firms and litigation support teams have been quick to embrace them. AI Hesitation.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 28, 2022

You can also check out the most popular episodes of 2021 , of 2020 and of 2019. Joshua Schwadron On Pivoting His Legal Tech Company to A Law Firm to Compete with His Former Customers. How Legal Departments Can Use Data to Drive Smarter Decision-Making, with Jeffrey Solomon of Wolters Kluwer. Top 15 of All Time.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 15, 2022

Applying for your first or early-career legal positions may be a little daunting. A little research, introspection, and narrowing the field will assist in targeting your search. In the legal field, floating along to get your foot in the door can result in you being somewhere you didn’t know you weren’t looking for.

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The Researching Paralegal

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

December 2020 US Law Webinars: These Are a Few of My Favorite Things, by Margaret Wood, In Custodia Legis , Law Librarians of Congress. A CLE honeypot for those who need CLE credits to maintain bar requirements or professional paralegal designations or who simply want to improve their legal research skills.

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LegalTalkNetwork

DECEMBER 18, 2020

As we close out a, um, memorable 2020, there’s no shortage of wishes for a happier and healthier New Year. Helping us look ahead is legal industry analyst Ari Kaplan. He reviews some of his recent legal research projects and provides professional growth tips for lawyers with On Balance Podcast hosts JoAnn Hathaway and Tish Vincent.

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MyCase

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Every year I write a post that highlights the mobile lawyering statistics from the latest ABA Legal Technology Survey Report. The events of 2020 only served to accelerate that trend. Although the most recent Report was released at the end of 2020, it contains data obtained from lawyers through the early months of 2020.

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Cenza

JULY 1, 2021

As the world is increasingly adopting technology, legal service delivery is changing its service models, delivery programs, and business structures in order to adapt to new demands. In addition, the AIs need to be trained by humans to improve their accuracy, adapt to the changes in the legal provisions, and more.

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LawSites

JUNE 7, 2022

Now, Casetext is formally launching that search tool under a new name, AllSearch , and with a focus on helping litigators search large sets of legal documents, including for e-discovery or to search internal databases and repositories, such as brief banks, litigation records, deposition transcripts, and expert reports.

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 25, 2024

When I first received their search, the hiring requirements included 5-10 years of litigation paralegal experience, actual trial experience, ability to handle legal research, drafting and a whole host of other higher-level assignments. At this writing, the unemployment rate in the legal field is below 1% or, specifically,06%.

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The IP Law Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Ross was a legal research AI startup. (I I say “was” because Ross AI closed down as an operating company in 2020 – Ross says it was due to the Thomson Reuters lawsuit – but its insurance coverage has allowed it to continue to defend the Thomson Reuters lawsuit). These are the basic facts underlying this lawsuit.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The ABA TechReport combines data from the annual ABA Legal Technology Survey Report with expert analysis, observations, and predictions from leaders in the legal technology field. The 2022 ABA Legal Technology Survey Reports provide insights into these questions so that firms can best position themselves for the future.

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LLRX

JANUARY 10, 2021

Privacy and security issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few.

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LLRX

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Privacy and security issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few.

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LawSites

MARCH 11, 2024

legal system. The Legal Services Corporation estimates that 92% of the civil legal problems of the roughly 50 million low-income Americans receive no or insufficient legal help. For many with legal problems, simply knowing the law and their rights is the first step toward achieving a resolution.

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LLRX

JANUARY 31, 2021

Privacy and security issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few.

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MyCase

MARCH 30, 2021

The types of software that lawyers have used since the 1990s has run the gamut, from legal research and dictation tools to software for word processing and legal billing. In other words, legal software has been used by lawyers to increase productivity and streamline their daily work processes for decades now.

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